After establishing a classical foundation on the violin Niki yearned for further musical inspiration outside the boundaries of her early exposure to music. She discovered absolute inspiration with a new genre to her being Gypsy Jazz through some utterly inspirational performers and teachers.
Niki entered the niche little world of gypsy style playing and began working on developing her taste for this genre by recording an EP and later joined the Paul McIver quartet with whom she currently plays alongside.
Niki LoBartolo and Nicolás Briozzo dance together to Tango Desiderio . . .
A story of desire, lust, with a hint at the fear associated with vulnerability is danced in this clip.
Dancers: Nicolás Briozzo and Niki LoBartolo
Music composed and produced by: Niki LoBartolo
Engineered and mastered by Myles Mumford at Rolling Stock
Dressed by In Aetheria
Filmed at Melbourne Salsa, Collingwood Director of Cinematography, lighting, and film - the wonderful Frankie Frank
'The spirit child, made from the union of two complete opposites - ego and soul - brings the sealskin back to his mother. The child enables her to return to her home. '
Dr Clarissa Estés
I listen to my voice, my connection to wisdom .. That’s paramount to me and lives within my soul . . .
Music composed and produced by: Niki LoBartolo
Dressed by @In_Aetheria
Performed and filmed live at The Brunswick Green
A violin inspired improvisation on the story of the Red Shoes from Clarissa Esté's, 'Women Who Run with the Wolves.' Using violin, effects pedals, looping, and vocals, Niki has created a video with some dance and video effects to highlight her live performance at Open Studio -
Dancing was filmed at Melbourne Salsa and the Music was filmed and recorded live at Open Studio - Enjoy!!
This song, in Italian, is about remaining in my power within those boundaries created by my values. Even in matters of romantic love and the swept off the feet feeling . . . Stay true to myself.
Filmed at The Clocktower Centre, Moonee Ponds
Dancers: Rina and Nadim Sawaya from Tango Esencia
A cool video my talented and lovely friend Lisa Mills made at Storyland of me playing Last Chance, an original tune from my album, arranged for loops, violin and vocals.
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